Pedro Catarino, MD
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Surgeons - Thoracic
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Santa Monica, CA
Cedars-Sinai Cardiac Surgery Program
127 S San Vicente Blvd
Pavilion, Suite A3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048
About
Pedro Catarino, MD
Pedro Catarino MD, FRCS, is a recognized leader in the field of aortic surgery and heart lung transplantation. He specializes in advanced techniques and outcomes for aortic surgery. He has particularly developed the clinical use for transplantation of donor organs from donation after circulatory death, for both heart and lungs. He is expert in machine perfusion of these organs and his research addresses the modes of perfusion, perfusate composition and adjuncts to best re-animate, recover and preserve the heart and lungs for transplantation. In June 2019 he performed the World's first successful DCD Heart-Lung transplant.
Primary Specialty
Thoracic Surgeon
Gender
Male
Education
Oxford University Medical School (Christ Church), University of Cambridge (Churchill College)
Services
Pedro Catarino, MD provides thoracic surgery in Los Angeles, CA. A Thoracic Surgeon is trained to perform surgery on the chest, diaphragm, lungs, esophagus, chest wall and heart valves. A Thoracic Surgeon also treats artery disease and cancer.
Please call Cedars-Sinai Cardiac Surgery Program at (310) 423-3851 to schedule an appointment in Los Angeles, CA or to get more information.
Please call Cedars-Sinai Cardiac Surgery Program at (310) 423-3851 to schedule an appointment in Los Angeles, CA or to get more information.
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